Project

Ecosystem Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Seychelles

Lead country

Seychelles

Participating countries

Seychelles

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From June 6, 2014 to December 31, 2021

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  2. 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems
  3. 6.5 Implement integrated water resources management

Project ID: 4775

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Ecosystem management and restoration
  • Strengthening conservation areas

Sub-area(s)

  • Ecosystem-based adaptation
  • Agrobiodiversity

Landscape(s)

  • Forests
  • Marine

Sub-landscape(s)

  • General
  • Coasts

Transformed sector(s)

  • Forestry and other land use
  • Aquaculture

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Innovative approaches
  • Institutional mechanism and system building

Strategy

  • Management operation
  • Mitigation adaptation

Sub-strategy

  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Integrated water resource management
  • Integrated coastal zone management
  • Ecosystem mitigation and adaptation
  • Drought Mitigation/Early Warning
  • Flood prevention/Early Warning

Social inclusion

N/A

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Reduce exposure
  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  • 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems
  • 6.5 Implement integrated water resources management

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy

USD $5,950,000

Grant amount

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Adaptation Fund ($5,950,000)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Government of Seychelles

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